Postcode BA11 2FA (Mendip)

Map showing BA11 2FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode BA11 2FA is located in Mendip, in the county of Somerset. It was introduced in August 2015 and is an active postcode. BA11 2FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BA11 2FA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA11 2FA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BA11 2FA is Old Gasworks which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Welshmill Cottage and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Frome Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to BA11 2FA (for ages 11 and under) is St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BA11 2FA is The Griffin and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BA11 2FA is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA11 2FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BA11 2FA, and the approximate distance away.

Old Gasworks 22 m
Welshmill Lane 113 m
Mill Close 129 m
Singers Court 157 m
Vine Gardens 161 m
Delta Close 187 m
Hodder's Close 228 m
Welshmill Road 246 m
Delta Court 255 m
Over Innox 256 m
Lower Innox 262 m
Low Water 278 m
Clumber Drive 284 m
Henley Way 287 m
West End 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BA11 2FA

Introduction August 2015
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA11 2FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Good
(November 21, 2017)
283 m
Vallis First School Good
(April 11, 2018)
396 m
North Hill House Inadequate
(March 5, 2020)
416 m
Wessex Lodge School Good
(March 15, 2018)
837 m
Avanti Park School 850 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Good
(September 19, 2017)
873 m
Frome Community College Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.06 km
Selwood Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.13 km
Oakfield Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.21 km
Hayesdown First School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.46 km
Trinity Church of England First School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.49 km
Critchill Special School 1.49 km
Christ Church CofE First School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.86 km
Berkley Church of England First School Outstanding
(February 9, 2011)
3.65 km
Springmead Preparatory School 3.77 km
Beckington Church of England First School Outstanding
(September 10, 2014)
3.92 km
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.1 km
Nunney First School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.19 km
Mells Church of England First School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.39 km
Rode Methodist VC First School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA11 2FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Care UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
49 m
St Marys Church Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 16, 2015
252 m
St Louis Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
283 m
Edventure Frome CIC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
304 m
Johns Bees Retailers - other Exempt
308 m
Frumpy Frome Manufacturers/packers Exempt
340 m
Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
346 m
Frome Country Market Retailers - other Exempt
346 m
Grain Hospitality Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
346 m
Veganshire Sauces Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
353 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
396 m
Cleverchefs Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
396 m
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
396 m
River House Roastery Ltd, Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
413 m
The River House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
413 m
Priory Ed Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
416 m
Selwood Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
452 m
The Bridge Cafe (Holy Trinity PCC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
452 m
Holy Trinity Church Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
September 8, 2010
455 m
Lamb and Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA11 2FA - Data from Apr 2022

Welshmill Cottage Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Welshmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Innox Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Leonards Barton Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Lewis Crescent Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Frome Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA11 2FA - Data from Dec 2021

Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Feltham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Murtrey Bottom Valley 1.78 km
Longhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Vallis Vale Valley 1.9 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Murtrey Brow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Orchardleigh Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Pond Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Church Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
Old Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bonnyleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA11 2FA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 113.24 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 0.7
30-300 Mbps 96.9% 63.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 3.1% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 128,363 kWh - mean 4,141 kWh : median 3,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 60,657 kWh - mean 1,957 kWh : median 1,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BA11 2FA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Somerset
Latitude 51.23625400
Longitude -2.32254700
OS Easting 377578
OS Northing 0148613
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Somerton and Frome
County Electorial Division Frome North ED
Electoral Ward Frome Market
Local Authority District Mendip
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Somerset

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000187
Travel To Work Area Trowbridge

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Somerset
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Somerset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Somerset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Frome BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mendip 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mendip 004E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2